101 Best restaurant manager Jobs in Sutton (September 2025)

We’re Roxie, friendly local steakhouse in Earlsfield. People know us for great food, a relaxed vibe and a team that genuinely enjoys what we do. We’re now on the lookout for a Restaurant Manager to join us, a role we don’t often recruit for so it’s a bit of a rare chance! The Role We believe work should fit around life, not the other way round. That’s why we’re closed on Mondays, open evenings only Tuesday to Saturday, and Sundays from 12. This role is around 35 hours a week — perfect if you’re looking for a great hospitality role without crazy long hours. About You Ideally, you’ve been a Restaurant Manager / Assistant Manager (or something similar) before. You’re positive, engaging, and love creating a great experience for both guests and your team You’re a natural leader who can keep things running smoothly while making sure everyone enjoys being here If you’re ready for the next step and want to be part of a fun, supportive team, we’d love to hear from you!

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Duties: • Delivering excellent service to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction., • Motivating the sales team to meet sales objectives by training and mentoring staff., • Creating business strategies to attract new customers, expand store traffic, and enhance profitability., • Hiring, training, and overseeing new staff., • Responding to customer complaints and concerns in a professional manner., • Ensuring store compliance with health and safety regulations., • Developing and arranging promotional material and in-store displays., • Preparing detailed reports on buying trends, customer requirements, and profits.

Restaurant Manager – New Surrey Location We’re looking for an experienced Restaurant Manager with a strong background in high-volume operations to join our brand-new site in Epsom To be considered, you must have a minimum of 2 years’ experience managing a fast-paced, high-volume restaurant environment. We're seeking someone hands-on, highly organized, and ready to lead a large team with energy and confidence. We offer a competitive salary package along with a performance-based bonus scheme, both to be discussed in detail at the interview. If you're ready for your next big opportunity with a growing and well-respected hospitality brand, we’d love to hear from you.

👨‍🍳 Sous Chef / Chef de Partie – Claygate Averna Claygate Averna, our independent Italian restaurant in the heart of Surrey, is looking for a passionate and motivated Sous Chef / Chef de Partie to join our growing team. We are known for our authentic Italian cuisine, fresh seasonal produce, and welcoming atmosphere. 🔹 Responsibilities Support the Head Chef in the daily running of the kitchen. Prepare and cook dishes to a high standard, following Italian tradition with a modern twist. Assist with menu development and seasonal specials. Maintain excellent food hygiene and safety standards. Train and support junior kitchen staff. Help manage stock, orders, and kitchen organisation. 🔹 Requirements Previous experience as a Sous Chef or Chef de Partie in a busy kitchen. Strong cooking skills with passion for Italian cuisine (pizza, fresh pasta, cicchetti). A positive, reliable team player with good communication skills. Ability to work under pressure during busy services. High standards of cleanliness and organisation. 🔹 We Offer Competitive pay based on experience. Staff meals and discounts. Friendly, supportive team in a growing local restaurant. Opportunity to learn authentic Italian recipes and grow with us. Flexible schedule and career progression. ✨ This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a passionate team bringing authentic Italian dining to Claygate. 📩 Apply now and join the Averna family!

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Bart & Taylor

Assistant General Manager (AGM)

Bart & Taylor are a collection of award-winning, premium boutique bars and restaurants, spanning from London to the north of England, each with their own unique concept and style. Due to an internal promotion, we are now looking to speak to Assistant Managers to join our team at Fern, Croydon. Fern is a premium 'all-day' sharing plates concept, opening for lunch and dinner 7 days a week. Plus, Saturday Brunch, and Sunday Roast. In addition, Fern boasts a drinks program that rivals some of the best bars in the country. Fern is located next to East Croydon train, bus and tram stations. Making it ideal for commuters from surrounding areas. The successful candidate will have reasonable relevant experience of helping manage a premium restaurant or bar and will possess the personality traits and skills needed to deliver an outstanding guest experience, manage a profitable business, and lead a happy, effective, and well-trained team. We are looking for hands-on managers who lead from the front, and don’t shy away from getting involved. Job Role: • Aid the General Manager in the day-to-day running of the business and be an integral part of the senior leadership team., • Take accountability for aspects of the business with personal KPIs and delegated tasks., • Recruit, train and retain your team, • Deliver an exceptional and consistent guest experience, • Have input on menus, suppliers, events, and new ways of working, • Maximise profitability at every level of the business whilst maintaining high standards., • Ensure full adherence to all food safety, fire, licensing, and H&S procedures, • Implement company processes and systems Benefits Include: • Up to £16ph inc Service Charge, • Free meals when you’re at work, • Discounted food and drinks in our restaurants for you and your loved ones, • 28 days’ holiday, • Internal and external training from industry experts, • Site and company events, • Regular incentives and rewards, • A realistic pathway to progression in an expanding company

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Babylon 76-78

Assistant Manager/Manageress

We are looking for a motivated & experienced Assistant Manager to join and lead our team in our stylish Restaurant, As the successful Assistant Manager, you will have a genuine passion for exceptional customer service and a pro-active approach to team management. You will be enthusiastic & driven to continue the success of our Restaurant and play a pivotal part in training our team to ensure they have the knowledge needed to delight our customers. Thanks for your interest. If you’d like to be part of our team, then apply now!

👨‍🍳 Head Chef – Fern, Bart & Taylor 📍 East Croydon | 💸 Up to £50,000 inc Service Charge | 🍴 Seasonal sharing plates Fern is a stylish, premium restaurant built around fresh, seasonal sharing plates — open 7 days a week for lunch, dinner, Saturday brunch, and a banging Sunday roast. We’re part of Bart & Taylor., a growing group of award-winning boutique bars and restaurants across London and the North. We’re on the hunt for a driven, creative Head Chef to lead our kitchen. You’ll inspire and develop your team, take pride in seasonal menus, and keep standards high while delivering food that makes people talk. 🔥 Why join us? • Up to £50,000pa Inc Service Charge, • Free meals on shift, • Discounts on food + drinks for you & your mates, • 28 days’ holiday (Pro Rata), • Freedom to develop menus + real influence on the kitchen, • Ongoing training + clear career progression, • 30 seconds from East Croydon Station 🧑‍🍳 What you’ll be responsible for: • Leading, motivating & developing the kitchen team, • Full accountability for menu creation within company guidelines, • Managing stock, inventory & reducing wastage, • Controlling labour costs in line with company guidelines, • Ensuring kitchen cleanliness, organisation & food safety standards are always met ✨ What we’re looking for: • A natural leader who inspires confidence in their team, • A passion for fresh, seasonal food and creative menus

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Made in Puglia

🍕SENIOR PIZZA CHEF – START IMMEDIATELY – SOUTH LONDON

We’re hiring a Pizza Chef to lead our Tooting kitchen. Fast-paced, positive vibes only. ✅ What You Get: £16-18/hr (incl. service charge) 40–45 hrs/week 2 days off + 28 days holiday Monthly bonus when goal is reached. 🔧 What You’ll Do: Run daily kitchen ops Manage stock & train staff Keep quality & hygiene high 👊 You Are: Experienced & reliable Calm under pressure Passionate about pizza Apply now – Let’s make something great. Pizza chef – Senior chef – Kitchen leader – Immediate start – London – Italian restaurant – Wood-fired pizza

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Anna's Coffee House & Kitchen

Part-Time Breakfast Chef Wanted – Anna’s Coffee House & Kitchen We’re currently looking for a part-time Breakfast Chef to join our friendly team at Anna’s Coffee House & Kitchen. Location: 227 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon, CR0 Hours : Part-time (including early mornings and weekends) Duties: Prepare and cook a small, quality-focused breakfast and brunch menu. Ensure consistency in taste, portion, and presentation. Manage prep, cooking, and plating during morning service. Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen at all times. Stock rotation, labeling, and minimizing food waste. Requirements: Experience cooking breakfast/brunch in a café, restaurant, or similar. Knowledge of basic food safety and kitchen hygiene. Ability to work solo or as part of a small team. Punctual, organized, and able to handle a busy morning rush. Positive attitude, especially in a close, friendly environment. What We Offer: A warm, respectful, family-style work environment Free meals and coffee on shift Input on menu ideas and specials Opportunity to grow with us as we expand Competitive hourly rate depending on experience

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Harper Latter Architects Ltd

Location: Wimbledon Employment Type: Full Time Salary: Competitive, based on experience Reports to: Director Start Date: As soon as possible About Us Harper Latter Architects Ltd is a design-led architectural practice with a strong reputation for high end luxury residential projects. We’re passionate about delivering thoughtful architecture, and as we grow, we’re looking for a highly organised, proactive Personal Assistant to support the Director and help keep the practice running smoothly. Role Overview You will act as the right hand to the Director, providing professional, administrative, and occasional personal support to help manage their time, priorities, and commitments. This is a varied and dynamic role ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, creative environment. Key Responsibilities 🗂 Administrative Support Manage and maintain the Director’s diary and inbox Organise internal and external meetings, site visits, and travel Draft and format documents, reports, letters, and presentations Take minutes and manage action points from meetings Organise and maintain project files and documentation 📞 Communication & Liaison Act as the first point of contact for the Director Liaise with clients, consultants, planning officers, and suppliers Follow up on project deliverables and planning applications Prepare briefing notes, agendas, and supporting materials 📊 Practice Support Assist with invoicing, expenses, and basic financial admin Coordinate marketing activities and maintain the practice portfolio Update the practice website or social media (if applicable) Assist with office organisation and systems 🏠 Personal Assistance Manage personal appointments and family diary coordination (where needed) Book restaurants, travel, or personal events Handle personal errands or gift sourcing occasionally Skills & Attributes Excellent organisational and time management skills Discreet, reliable, and trustworthy Strong written and verbal communication Proactive and able to anticipate needs Comfortable working independently and under pressure Friendly, professional, and adaptable Experience Required Prior PA, EA, or senior admin experience (3+ years ideal) Experience in a design, architecture, property, or creative environment preferred Proficient with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and project tools Familiarity with planning processes, architectural documentation, or creative industries is a bonus What We Offer Flexible working hours and hybrid options Supportive, collaborative studio culture Exposure to a range of exciting architectural projects Opportunity to shape the role as the practice grows To Apply Please send your CV and a short cover letter. Let us know why you’re a great fit for this role and your availability

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Wheatsheaf

Deputy General Manager

We're looking for an experienced and passionate Deputy General Manager to join our team at the Wheatsheaf Pub in Tooting. Who are we? We're Tooting's favourite local with something for everyone - whether dining for a special occasion in our restaurant, celebrating a party or wedding in our private function room, or watching sport with a few pints. The role: As a Deputy General Manager, you'll support the General Manager in all aspects of running the business. It goes without saying that you'll also have excellent customer service, food & drinks knowledge, and a passion for hospitality. Think you may be the right fit to join us? We'd love to hear from you!

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Wimbledon restaurants ltd

Head Waiter / Waitress

Light On the Common is a well regarded neighbourhood restaurant in Wimbledon village. We are looking for a full time waiter/ess to join our amazing team and to perform some supervisor shifts. You must have at least one year’s relevant experience, be customer focused, smiley, lead by example, be proactive, have barista and bar experience, be punctual, hard working and fun to work with. £16-17 per hour

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